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Famously Twittered: CNN’s Rick Sanchez Keeps It Classy
Rich Sanchez, who loves his social networks, recently ripped Fox News on his Twitter account. if i didn’t believe in doing right thing, i’d be rich anchoring at fox news [have they asked?] And if that wasn’t enough, he took it one step further: do u know how much money …
Twitter Self-Corrects
For some overzealous Twits, this news was probably not well-received. For some time, the follower and following counts we display have been incorrect for some folks. We’re soon to push a change that will address this issue. This means that the count you see in your sidebar should match what …
Sonia Sotomayor on Twitter
This has to get interesting. Sonia Sotomayor on Twitter ?
Twitter Just Did What the #Cubs Can’t … Beat La Russa
No real reason why we wrote this post, other than the fact that we love the word "cybersquatting." [Twitter wins, again]
Billy Mays, Twitter and the Final Destination
Last week was one of the most bizarre news weeks in recent history, but the weirdness continues… American pitchman and advertiser Billy Mays has died at the age of 50. Mays was probably most known for his catch phrase ‘Billy Mays here’ and the pitching of the multipurpose cleaning product …
Mark Sanford Found — John Kerry Still Missing
Gov. Mark Sanford is set return to his office tomorrow following widespread panic over his whereabouts. [hiking boots] As for Sen. John Kerry – he hasn’t been heard from since 2004. Update: Wikipedia on top of the "absence" like CNN on Twitter. UPDATE: A reader reminds us that we’re morons …
Marco Rubio Supporter Gets High
Either this dude has a lot of love for Florida Senate candidate Marco Rubio , or he’s a very gullible intern that isn’t paid nearly as much as he should be. Regardless, showing support by risking your life is way cooler than doing so via Twitter. [sky high]
Pete Hoekstra Is A Twitter Machine
And when you’re a Twitter machine people take notice — which doesn’t always yield awesome results. [don’t tweet your career away]
48th Annual Roll Call Congressional Baseball Game
Republicans vs. Democrats Members of Congress playing baseball Staffers drinking on a school night Yep, this sounds like a great opportunity for live Twitter updates. A few FamousDC editors are sending real time updates from the baseball game. You can check it out here: www.twitter.com/FamousDC
Twitter = A Gigantic Ego Stroke
We’ve long said Twitter is a bullhorn for all things narcissistic . But rarely does anyone agree with us – until now. Howie Kurtz recently penned [another] a column about Twitter. The article was in reference to how Twitter is used to disseminate news quickly – although not everyone is …
Famously Headlined: CNN Poops the Nest
Headline of the Day via Gawker: [brilliant] CNN Debates Twitter’s Relevance While Ignoring Important World Events Being Reported On Twitter Over the weekend CNN was blasted for their lack of coverage regarding the Iranian election. And perhaps rightfully so. Over the weekend CNN’s Howard Kurtz asked America the burning question, …